Suicide Prevention

Suicide Prevention - Media

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Mindframe Resources for Police: Mental illness and suicide in the media
Hunter Institute of Mental Health.
Commonwealth Government of Australia, Barton, ACT, 2008. Book or Report.

Reporting Suicide and Mental Illness: A resource for media professionals
National Media and Mental Health group.
Newcastle, NSW, 2006 (updated) Kit.

Mindframe Resource for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Media and Programs: Suicide quick reference card
National Media and Mental Health group.
Hunter Institute of Mental Health, Newcastle, NSW, 2006. Book or Report.

Mindframe Resource for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Media: Suicide quick reference card
National Media and Mental Health group.
Hunter Institute of Mental Health, Newcastle, NSW, 2006. Book or Report.

Mindframe Resource for the Mental Health Sector: Suicide (Suicide and Mental Illness in the Media)
National Media and Mental Health group.
Hunter Institute of Mental Health, Newcastle, NSW, 2006. Book or Report.

Suicide and Mental Illness in the Media: A Mindframe resource for the mental health sector
National Media and Mental Health group.
Hunter Institute of Mental Health, Newcastle, NSW, 2006. Book or Report.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Youth Suicide
Hunter Institute of Mental Health.
Hunter Institute of Mental Health, Newcastle, NSW, 2005. Book or Report.

Fact or Fiction? Reporting Mental Illness and Suicide
Hunter Institute of Mental Health, ResponseAbility.
Hunter Institute of Mental Health, Newcastle, NSW, 2002. Book or Report.

The Media Monitoring Project: A baseline description of how the Australian media report and portray suicide and mental health and illness
Pirkis, Jane; et al.
Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, Canberra, ACT, [2002?] Book or Report.

Response Ability: Reporting on mental illness and suicide: resources for journalism education (**Available to journalism educators only)
Hunter Institute of Mental Health, ResponseAbility.
Hunter Institute of Mental Health, Newcastle, NSW, 2002. Kit.

Suicide and the Media: A critical review
Pirkis, Jane; Blood, R Warwick.
Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, Canberra, ACT, 2001. Book or Report.

Preventing Suicide: A resource for media professionals
World Health Organization, Department of Mental Health.
World Health Organization, Geneva, SWI, 2000. Book or Report.

Suicide and the Media: The reporting and portrayal of suicide in the media
Ministry of Health, NZ.
Ministry of Health, Wellington, NZ, 1999. Book or Report.

Media Guidelines on Portrayals of Suicide
Samaritans.
The Samaritans, Berkshire, UK, 1997. Book or Report.

The Reporting of Suicide Particularly Youth Suicide
Herman, J.
The Australian Press Council, Sydney, NSW, 1996. Journal article.